#3A231E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3A231E?

RGB(58, 35, 30), HSL(10.7, 31.8%, 17.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 39.7%, 48.3%, 77.3%).

Q: Does #3A231E meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.59:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#3A231E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 58, 35, 30, in HSL 10.7°, 31.8%, 17.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 39.7%, 48.3%, 77.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8017 Chocolate Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#3A231E

RGB

58, 35, 30

HSL

10.7, 31.8%, 17.3%

HSV

10.7, 48.3%, 22.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 39.7%, 48.3%, 77.3%

OKLCH

0.2839 0.0368 32.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8017 Chocolate Brown

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.